Course Overview
The Sport and Aging program at Universidade de Lisboa focuses on the intersection of physical activity, health, and the aging process. This interdisciplinary course aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills to design, implement, and evaluate exercise programs tailored for older adults, promoting healthy aging and improving quality of life. Unique features include a strong emphasis on research and practical application in gerontology and sports science.
Career Prospects
Graduates are prepared for roles in health promotion, rehabilitation, and community wellness programs, particularly those focused on aging populations. Opportunities exist in both public and private sectors, including healthcare facilities, sports organizations, and governmental agencies.
Key Faculty and Staff
Specific faculty information for this course is not publicly detailed in accessible sources. However, the program is supported by experts in sports science and gerontology within the university's health and human kinetics departments.
Unique Facilities and Partnerships
The program benefits from access to state-of-the-art laboratories for human movement analysis and partnerships with local health organizations focused on aging and wellness. Students often engage in real-world projects through these collaborations.
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